Location: Athens Creature Comforts opened up an $11 million, 40,000-square-foot additional production facility in June 2018. The recent expansion brought the brewery to an initial annual capacity of 50,000 barrels and after moving some tanks from its original location to the new location, capacity...
Location: Augusta Mediterranean grill restaurant with healthy and delicious Mediterranean cuisine in an inviting, fast-casual setting. https://www.lazizagrill.com/ Opening Date: Spring 2019
Location: Dalton Discover Dalton Distillery’s new brand TazaRay made from malted sunflower seeds. It is bottled at 90 proof, it is Gluten free and one-of-a kind worldwide. daltondistillery.com Opening Date: TBD
Location: Ellijay Beer & Wine Tasting Room in downtown Ellijay; extension of Cartecay Vineyards Open NOW
Location: Macon In 1969 a revolution was launched from the streets of Macon, consisting of guitars, bass, keyboards, drums, and a uniquely spirited brotherhood. The revolutionaries of record were the Allman Brothers Band, who, as the founders of what became known as Southern rock, changed the course...
Decatur-based singer-songwriter Mike Killeen has released his fifth album, "Ghost" (Saturn 5 Records), produced by original Wilco drummer Ken Coomer at Coomer's Nashville studio. Its nine original songs feature Killeen on vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, harmonica and piano, plus the full...
Location: Savannah Designed by noted architect William Jay, construction on Savannah’s Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters Museum was completed in 1819 and the mansion’s first family moved in. With one of the last remaining examples of urban slave quarters in the country, this property of the...
Location: Covington The Dukes of Hazzard 40 th Anniversary Reunion will be held June 21-22, 2019. The first five episodes of The Dukes of Hazzard filmed in Covington in 1978 and continues to be a huge tourism draw for the city.
Location: Rome Next year will mark the 200 th anniversary of Cherokee leader Major Ridge coming to the house that is Chieftains Museum. This means that the cabin located inside the walls and ceilings of the historic house will be at least 200 years old. The museum plans to host a full calendar of...
Location: Helen In the 1960s, Helen had become a dormant former lumber town that didn’t have a lot to offer those headed deeper into the North Georgia mountains. In January 1969, Helen businessmen Jim Wilkins, Pete Hodkinson and Bob Fowler met at a local restaurant and discussed the idea of what...